Xiaomi says its devices do not censor users
The Xiaomi phone was sending encrypted phone usage data to a server in Singapore, which could be against European data regulations
German auto giants place their bets on hydrogen cars
BMW is hydrogen's biggest proponent among Germany's carmakers, charting a path to a mass-market model around 2030
Is Tesla's Autopilot safe?
Most of the crashes under investigation occurred after dark or in conditions creating limited visibility such as glaring sunlight, according to a NHTSA statement
iPhone 13: the most incremental upgrade ever
The annual upgrade becomes a mirage of tech innovation. In reality, the upgrades are now a celebration of capitalism in the form of ruthless incrementalism
EU plans to legislate for
common phone charger
The European Union executive and EU lawmakers have been pushing for a common charger for over a decade
Google abused Android
dominance: India probe
The US tech giant used its 'huge financial muscle' to illegally hurt competitors, the country's antitrust authority found
Google, Apple remove Navalny app from stores
The app, created by allies of the opposition leader Aleksei Navalny, vanished from online stores, reflecting a new level of pressure against US technology companies in th...
Ireland raises privacy question over Facebook smart glasses
Its data privacy regulator is concerned whether the LED indicator light is effective in letting people know that the glasses are being used for filming
Facebook rolls out new
business tools for brands
Businesses will now be able to add a button on their Instagram profiles to let people send a WhatsApp message to the company with one click
AI can now write its own computer code
A new technology called Codex generates programmes in 12 coding languages and even translates between them. But it is not a threat to professional programmers
